Reconciliation (Josefina de Vasconcellos)
WordNet
noun
(1) Getting two things to correspond
"The reconciliation of his checkbook and the bank statement"
(2) The reestablishing of cordial relations
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement.
- He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but too many painful memories kept him from making contact again.
- A Roman Catholic sacrament involving contrition, confession, punishment and absolution; penance.
- Process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement.